There are 4 ways to get from Erfurt to Mannheim by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
3h 2m€60–260Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Erfurt to Mannheim320.5 km
3h 38m€17–22Bus
- Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Mannheim central bus stationbus N1305 / ...
4h 35m€28–50Drive 320.4 km
- Drive from Erfurt to Mannheimcar 320.4 km
3h 1m€46–66
Erfurt to Mannheim by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Mannheim is to rideshare which costs €17 - €22 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Erfurt to Mannheim is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €45 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Erfurt central train station station and arriving at Mannheim central bus station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Erfurt and Mannheim is 333 km. The road distance is 320.4 km.
The best way to get from Erfurt to Mannheim without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €60 - €260.
The train from Erfurt Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof takes 3h 2m including transfers and departs hourly.
Erfurt to Mannheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erfurt central train station.
Erfurt to Mannheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
The best way to get from Erfurt to Mannheim is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €60 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Erfurt, Germany and Mannheim, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Erfurt Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €60–260 and the journey takes 3h 2m. ÖBB EuroCity also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Erfurt central train station to Mannheim central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €28–50 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Erfurt central train station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Erfurt to Mannheim
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–22
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Erfurt to Mannheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mannheim central bus station.
Erfurt to Mannheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erfurt to Mannheim is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Erfurt to Mannheim.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Erfurt and Mannheim. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














